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The accommodation at Myrtle Cottage B&B includes cosy, tastefully decorated rooms that retain the property's historic character. Each room is well-equipped with modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can look forward to starting their day with a hearty, homemade breakfast, prepared with locally sourced ingredients, in the quaint and cosy dining room.
Myrtle Cottage's prime location in Porlock makes it an excellent base for exploring the local area. The charming village offers a variety of shops, cafes, and traditional pubs. The stunning landscapes of Exmoor National Park provide a wealth of outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and wildlife spotting. Nearby attractions include the beautiful Porlock Weir, the historic Dunster Castle, and the dramatic coastline of the South West Coast Path. With its blend of historic charm, comfort, and convenient location, Myrtle Cottage B&B offers an idyllic base for a delightful stay in Exmoor.
This property is at an elevation of approximately 127 feet / 38.6 metres above sea level
Bossington Beach
Near Porlock Weir - a shingle and pebble composition 1.1 miles away. A very wide pebble beach with stunning views of Porock Bay and the headlands of Exmoor that reach the coast. Not particularly a beach for bathing as strong currents are present but a popular walkers beach
Porlock Bay Beach
Near Porlock Weir - a pebble composition 1.4 miles away. A pebble beach wirh easy access from the car park at the head of the beach and adjacent to the small harbour.
Embelle Wood Beach
Near Yenworthy - a Pebble composition 4.8 miles away. A rocky / pebble beach, somewhat isolated access via path though the nearby woods in which the southwest coast path also runs
Facilities at the accommodation
Ensuite or Private Bathroom
Shower or Bath
Family Rooms
Tea / Coffee making facilities
Breakfast available
Special Diet Options
Car Parking onsite / close by
TV in Room
Digital TV Channels
Children Welcome
Pets Allowed
Open All Year
Free Wifi Internet
Garden
Outside Seating
Ensuite or Private Bathroom
Shower or Bath
Family Rooms
Tea / Coffee making facilities
Breakfast available
Special Diet Options
Car Parking onsite / close by
TV in Room
Digital TV Channels
Children Welcome
Pets Allowed
Open All Year
Free Wifi Internet
Garden
Outside Seating
Facilities Nearby
Beach or Coast Nearby
Entertainment
Bar / Pub
Restaurant/s
Fishing
Walking Country
Beach or Coast Nearby
Entertainment
Bar / Pub
Restaurant/s
Fishing
Walking Country
Hotel Travel & Directions Hub
International Airports
Local Airports
Eaglescott Airfield Great Torrington Devon
EX37 9LH
25.7 miles Cardiff Heliport
Cardiff Cardiff
CF10 4LZ
26.7 miles
Motorways
M4 Junction 35 Pencoed, Bridgend
21.5 miles M4 Junction 37
Porthcawl
21.6 miles M4 Junction 36
Bridgend
22.4 miles
Railway Stations
Llantwit Major station code = LWM
CF61 2XD
14.8 miles Rhoose Cardiff International A
station code = RIA
CF62 3DB
15.4 miles
Ferry Ports
Hotels near Myrtle Cottage B&B Bed and breakfast Porlock
= Within walking distance (minutes) = National Grid Reference = What 3 Words.
Porlock Visitor Centre -
TA24 8NP
SS 88425 46788
= dined.grad.coached Hotels nearby. 1 minutes walk
TA24 8NP
SS 88425 46788
= dined.grad.coached Hotels nearby.
A great place to obtain information to enhance your stay in Porlook, the surrounding towns and Exmoor
0m / 0km -
Allerford Museum -
TA24 8HN
SS 90429 47026
= tabs.chef.uncle Hotels nearby. 18 minutes walk
TA24 8HN
SS 90429 47026
= tabs.chef.uncle Hotels nearby.
the museum aklso houses the he West Somerset Rural Life Museum and the West Somerset Photographic Archive
1.2m / 1.9km -
The Boat Shed Museum -
TA24 8NT
SS 88347 46835
= euphoric.blesses.nametag Hotels nearby. 1 minutes walk
TA24 8NT
SS 88347 46835
= euphoric.blesses.nametag Hotels nearby.
A small maritime museum packed with exhibits from the local area and wider, its an interesting, small local attraction worth a visit if yoiur in the area
0.1m / 0.2km -
Exmoor Adventures -
TA24 8PB
SS 86742 47681
= ramble.masters.bins Hotels nearby. 18 minutes walk
TA24 8PB
SS 86742 47681
= ramble.masters.bins Hotels nearby.
Outdoor activity Centre including rock climbing , water sports, archery, orienteering and more
1.2m / 1.9km -
Dovery Manor Museum -
TA24 8QB
SS 88811 46779
= races.head.cuddling Hotels nearby. 3 minutes walk
TA24 8QB
SS 88811 46779
= races.head.cuddling Hotels nearby.
An insight to Porclock and surrounding areas
0.2m / 0.3km -
West Somerset Rural Life Museum And Victorian School -
TA24 8HN
SS 90451 46988
= unite.finds.suitcase Hotels nearby. 18 minutes walk
TA24 8HN
SS 90451 46988
= unite.finds.suitcase Hotels nearby.
The Old School,
1.2m / 1.9km -
Greencombe Gardens -
TA24 8NU
SS 87734 46841
= stars.drift.engulfing Hotels nearby. 7 minutes walk
TA24 8NU
SS 87734 46841
= stars.drift.engulfing Hotels nearby.
A small 3.5 acre organic only garden containing some rare plants near Porlock, within the Exmoor National Park, and with views across out to sea
0.5m / 0.8km -
Porlock Weir Harbour -
TA24 8PD
SS 86407 47950
= ridiculed.upcoming.apply Hotels nearby. 22 minutes walk
TA24 8PD
SS 86407 47950
= ridiculed.upcoming.apply Hotels nearby.
A pretty coastal village with a selection of sailing craft in the harbour, and with the South West Coast Path running though the village with good views of the coastline on ether side. There is a selection of tea rooms and eateries to relax in while you visit
1.5m / 2.4km -
Exmoor Owl & Hawk Centre -
TA24 8HJ
SS 90043 47841
= treetop.gears.plays Hotels nearby.
1.2m / 1.9km - 18 minutes walk
TA24 8HJ
SS 90043 47841
= treetop.gears.plays Hotels nearby.
Culbone Hill -
TA24 8JR
SS 82461 48278
= stumpy.amid.tomato Hotels nearby.
3.8m / 6.1km - 58 minutes walk
TA24 8JR
SS 82461 48278
= stumpy.amid.tomato Hotels nearby.
The hill near Porlock within The Exmoor National Park is the Highest point of coastline in England and Wales
Elevation = 366 Meters / 1200.8 Feet3.8m / 6.1km -
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Tudor Cottage - Minehead - 1.10
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Nearby Cities, towns and local villages near Porlock
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Frequently Asked Questions.
What is the nearest beach to this Bed and breakfast?
The Embelle Wood Beach is 4.8 miles from this Bed and breakfast. We also list other beaches within 5 miles with descriptions